Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 97% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • common edible European bivalve • common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds | ||||||||
| 18% | 7 | Edible shellfish, source of mother-of-pearl | ||||||
noun • any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior | ||||||||
| 18% | 4 | Shellfish | ||||||
noun • burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness • a piece of paper money worth one dollar • flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams verb • gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean | ||||||||
20 Shellfish Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 114 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
COCKLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COCKLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Clergyman's vehicle trailing doodlebug"Pepper" is top music compilation
Centre to receive small specimen
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic09 Aug 2006 | Down 7 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Add to bubbling cauldron minute shellfish
Telegraph Toughie -
15 Nov 2024 | Telegraph Toughie / 15 Nov 2024 |
2 | Bowl-shaped shellfish | |
3 | Long sleeper had to rent carrier with shellfish
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Jan 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Jan 2010 |
4 | Naughty child leading setter to shellfish
The Guardian Quiptic -
15 Dec 2014 | The Guardian Quiptic / 15 Dec 2014 |
5 | Popular shellfish in Chinese cuisine | |
6 | Shellfish - secretive type
The Guardian Quick -
23 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 23 Mar 2007 |
7 | Shellfish philosopher?
New York Times -
21 Feb 1986 | New York Times / 21 Feb 1986 |
Similar Clues With The Same Answers
Seashell
Certain shell
Tap the French for seafood
Edible bivalve
Fowl followed by the French shellfish
Mollusc — cornfield weed
Seafood
Certain shell
Tap the French for seafood
Edible bivalve
Fowl followed by the French shellfish
Mollusc — cornfield weed
Seafood
Edible bivalve mollusc
Seafood item
Chicken served with the French seafood
Bivalve mollusc
From the French for “shell”, a mollusc with heart-shaped shucks; black tourmaline; a furnace, oast or stove; a little boat; or, a codename for a kayak in the Second World War
Edible mollusc with a ribbed shell
Mollusc with a ribbed shell
Seafood item
Chicken served with the French seafood
Bivalve mollusc
From the French for “shell”, a mollusc with heart-shaped shucks; black tourmaline; a furnace, oast or stove; a little boat; or, a codename for a kayak in the Second World War
Edible mollusc with a ribbed shell
Mollusc with a ribbed shell
